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En 1967, un jovencísimo Eduardo Galeano emprendió un viaje que marcaría su carrera como periodista y su sensibilidad política para siempre: pasó varios meses en Guatemala con el objetivo de entrevistar a los líderes de los dos grupos guerrilleros –las FAR y el MR 13– que desafiaban a la elite político-militar en el poder desde 1954, cuando el derrocamiento del presidente Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán había transparentado de manera inequívoca y brutal el intervencionismo estadounidense en América Latina. Este libro, publicado hace más de cincuenta años, es el relato de aquella...

Guardia personal del rey, cuerpo de élite de la caballería del ejército que luchaba contra Granada, mercenarios al servicio de la corona castellana o eventuales espía... Todas estas definiciones pueden asociarse a los hombres cuya historia se escribe en este volumen, pero en ellas falta el elemento clave de su excepcionalidad: eran musulmanes.